Bhupathiraju Somaraju, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Indian cardiologist
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Place of Birth: Akividu, Andhra Pradesh, India
About Bhupathiraju Somaraju
- Bhupathiraju Somaraju (born 26 July 1946) is an Indian cardiologist and was the chairman of Care Hospitals, Hyderabad.
- Author of many medical articles in peer reviewed journals and an elected fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, he was honoured by the Government of India, in 2001, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.Dr Somaraju, along with his team of cardiologists from CARE Hospitals, had moved to Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Gachibowli, Hyderabad in the month of October 2019.
- In 1998, Somaraju with A.
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- Abdul Kalam developed a low cost coronary stent, named the "Kalam-Raju Stent".
- In 2012, the duo designed a rugged tablet computer for health care in rural areas, which was named the "Kalam-Raju Tablet".
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